Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water

Quiet lonely fells with good views


Route outline for walk c163:

Over Water  -  Orthwaite  -  Orthwaite Bank  -  Uldale Fells  -  Great Cockup  -  Trusmadoor  -  Meal Fell  -  Great Sca Fell  -  Little Sca Fell  -  Brae Fell  -  Broad Moss  -  Lowthwaite Fell  -  Longlands Fell  -  The Cumbria Way  -  Longlands  -  Lowthwaite  -  Over Water




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
5
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
2
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Great Sca Fell at 651m (2137ft). Great Sca Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 114).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Brae Fell at 586m (1923ft). Brae Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 134).

You will also reach the summit of Meal Fell at 550m (1805ft). Meal Fell is classified as an Wainwright (No. 150).

Along the way you will also bag:

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL4 The English Lakes - North Western area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water


90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water

In no particular order . . .

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Skiddaw from Longlands Fell

Skiddaw from Longlands Fell

Photo: David Hayter (167)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Brae Fell summit

Brae Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (165)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Longlands Fell summit cairn

Longlands Fell summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (507)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Bluebells on Rannerdale Knotts

Bluebells on Rannerdale Knotts

Photo: Christine Shepherd (876)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Looking back to Great Sca Fell from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell

Looking back to Great Sca Fell from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell

Photo: Terry Howard (115)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Skiddaw from Orthwaite

Skiddaw from Orthwaite

Photo: Andy Lyons (1)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Great Cockup summit cairn

Great Cockup summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (514)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Binsey from Longlands Fell

Binsey from Longlands Fell

Photo: David Hayter (168)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Lord's Rake in between Sca Fell and Scafell Pike

Lord's Rake in between Sca Fell and Scafell Pike

Photo: Christine Shepherd (831)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Grouse Butt on Orthwaite Bank on the route up Great Cockup

Grouse Butt on Orthwaite Bank on the route up Great Cockup

Photo: Terry Howard (99)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - The small cairn on the summit of Great Cockup

The small cairn on the summit of Great Cockup

Photo: Terry Howard (102)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Over Water from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell

Over Water from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell

Photo: Terry Howard (114)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - White cross memorial to Fanny Mercer near the bottom of Fleetwith Pike near Gatescarth

White cross memorial to Fanny Mercer near the bottom of Fleetwith Pike near Gatescarth

Photo: Christine Shepherd (874)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Reston Scar from Staveley

Reston Scar from Staveley

Photo: Terry Howard (117)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - The small cairn on the summit of Great Cockup

The small cairn on the summit of Great Cockup

Photo: Terry Howard (103)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Birkett Edge, Bakestall and Skiddaw (in cloud) from the large cairn on the approach to Great Cockup

Birkett Edge, Bakestall and Skiddaw (in cloud) from the large cairn on the approach to Great Cockup

Photo: Terry Howard (101)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Stone wind shelter on Meal Fell from the summit cairn

Stone wind shelter on Meal Fell from the summit cairn

Photo: Terry Howard (108)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Great Sca Fell from Meal Fell

Great Sca Fell from Meal Fell

Photo: David Hayter (31)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - Great Sca Fell summit cairn

Great Sca Fell summit cairn

Photo: Terry Howard (111)

Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water - The stone wind shelter on Meal Fell

The stone wind shelter on Meal Fell

Photo: Terry Howard (109)


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